April 1, 2011

• It’s April 1, a/k/a, April Fool’s Day, and the Internet jokes are running rampant, so…keep your wits about you. The Telegraph has rounded up their favorite hoaxes of the day. Sadly, Ikea is not really manufacturing a highchair for dogs. [Telegraph]

• After some complications in negotiations, Mad Men will return. AMC has made a deal with show creator Matthew Weiner that will take the show through two more seasons, with an option for a third. Weiner says seven seasons will let him finish the show. “That’s how long the show is,” he said. “I’m just thrilled I get to finish it.” [NYT]